Law's Detour : Justice Displaced in the Bush Administration.

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From the Justice Department's memos defending coerced interrogation to Alberto Gonzales' firing of U.S. Attorneys who did not fit the Bush Administration's political needs, Law's Detour paints an alarming picture of the many detours that George W. Bush and his allies created to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Margulies, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2010.
Colección:Critical America.
Temas:
2001-2009
Executive power > United States.
Law > Political aspects > United States.
Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis.
Droit > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
LAW > General.
Executive power
Law > Political aspects
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-2009.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From the Justice Department's memos defending coerced interrogation to Alberto Gonzales' firing of U.S. Attorneys who did not fit the Bush Administration's political needs, Law's Detour paints an alarming picture of the many detours that George W. Bush and his allies created to thwart transparency and undermine the rule of law after September 11, 2001. Pursuing those detours, Bush officials set up a law-free zone at Guantánamo, ordered massive immigration raids that separated families, and screened candidates for civil service jobs to ensure the hiring of "real Americans.". While government ne.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (232 pages)
ISBN:9780814759608
0814759602

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